DCMS Ministerial hospitality, overseas travel and meetings with external organisations, newspapers and other media proprietors, editors and senior executives

1 January - 31 March 2013

## GIFTS GIVEN OVER £140

| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Date gift given | To | Gift | Value | |-------------------------------------------|-----------------|----|------|-------| | | Nil | | | | | Minister for Sport and the Olympics, Rt Hon Hugh Robertson MP | Date gift given | To | Gift | Value | | | Nil | | | | | Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Date gift given | To | Gift | Value | | | Nil | | | |

## GIFTS RECEIVED OVER £140

| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Date received | From | Gift | Value | Outcome | |-------------------------------------------|---------------|------|------|-------|---------| | | Nil | | | | | | Minister for Sport & the Olympics, Hugh Robertson MP | Date received | From | Gift | Value | Outcome | | | Nil | | | | | | Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP | Date received | From | Gift | Value | Outcome | | | Nil | | | | |

## HOSPITALITY

### Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP

| Date | Name of Organisation | Type of Hospitality Received | |--------|----------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------| | 17 Jan | Complicite | Tickets to The Master and Margarita\* | | 18 Jan | Royal Opera House | Lunch | | 22 Jan | Royal Opera House | Ticket | | 01 Feb | Financial Times | Lunch | | 10 Feb | Channel 4 | Ticket to BAFTA Film Awards | | 26 Feb | LSE | Women’s Library Reception | | 28 Feb | BBC | Lunch | | 05 Mar | Three | Reception | | 05 Mar | Broadband Stakeholder Group| Dinner | | 06 Mar | Southbank Centre | Lunch | | 16 Mar | Welsh Rugby Union | Tickets to RBS Six Nations match (England v Wales)\* | | 19 Mar | V&A Museum | Dinner |

### Minister for Sport and the Olympics, Rt Hon Hugh Robertson MP

| Date | Name of Organisation | Type of Hospitality Received | |--------|----------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------| | 16 Jan | Football Association | Lunch (Minister delivered speech) | | 06 Feb | Football Association | Dinner and ticket for football match (England v Brazil) | | 23 Feb | Rugby Football Union | Ticket to RBS Six Nations match (England v France) | | 27 Feb | Association of British Travel Agents | Reception | | 02 Mar | British Rowing | Lunch | | 18 Mar | Tourism Alliance | Reception |

### Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP

| Date | Name of Organisation | Type of Hospitality Received | |--------|----------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------| | 09 Jan | GQ Magazine | Dinner to celebrate London Collections: Men’s | | 10 Jan | Arts Council England | Lunch | | 11 Jan | Arts Council England | Lunch | | 15 Jan | Weidenfeld and Nicholson | Lunch | | 15 Jan | TUC | Reception | | 15 Jan | Arts Council England | Reception |

1 Does not normally include attendance at functions hosted by HM Government; ‘diplomatic’ functions in the UK or abroad, hosted by overseas governments; minor refreshments at meetings, receptions, conferences, and seminars; and offers of hospitality which were declined. *indicates if accompanied by spouse/partner or other family member or friend. | Date | Location | Event Description | |--------|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | 16 Jan | V&A | Hollywood Costume Preview | | 16 Jan | British Museum | Lunch | | 17 Jan | National Museums Liverpool | Lunch | | 23 Jan | Philip Mould and Company | Lunch | | 29 Jan | Creative Coalition Campaign | Drinks reception | | 4 Feb | Delfont Mackintosh Theatres | Theatre ticket to Quatermaine’s Terms | | 7 Feb | Nimax Theatres | Theatre Tickets to Twelfth Night* | | 9 Feb | Chanel | Pre-BAFTA party | | 15 Feb | British Fashion Council | Press Launch and show including breakfast and later No Ten reception | | 18 Feb | Historic Royal Palaces | Entry to Tower of London\* | | 18 Feb | Tate | Private view of Lichtenstein and dinner | | 19 Feb | Anya Hindmarch | Fashion Week show | | 19 Feb | Southbank Centre | Theatre tickets\* | | 19 Feb | Barbican | Dinner | | 20 Feb | Universal | Brit Awards (including dinner and transport)\* | | 28 Feb | City of London | Court and Livery City Dinner | | 6 Mar | Richard Desmond, Northern and Shell | Lunch | | 7 Mar | LGA | Lunch | | 19 Mar | BT | Lunch | | 19 Mar | Nimax Theatre | Tickets to The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time\* | | 21 Mar | Sony Pictures | Drink | | 21 Mar | Prince of Wales Theatre | Tickets to The Book of Mormon\* | | 25 Mar | Noel Coward Theatre | Tickets to Peter and Alice\* | | 26 Mar | What’s Next? Group | Breakfast meeting to discuss arts funding | | 26 Mar | British Museum | Reception and dinner for the opening of the exhibition: “Life and Death: Pompeii and Herculaneum” | | 27 Mar | Southbank Centre | National Funding Scheme launch and reception | | 27 Mar | Olivier Theatre | Tickets to This House\* |

## OVERSEAS TRAVEL

| Date(s) of trip | Destination | Purpose of trip | ‘No 32 (The Royal) Squadron’ or ‘other RAF’ or ‘Charter’ or ‘Eurostar’ | Number of officials accompanying Minister, where non-scheduled travel is used | Total cost including travel, and accommodation of Minister only | |-----------------|-------------|----------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------| | Nil | | | | | | | 18 to 20 Feb | Istanbul and Ankara, Turkey | Delivering Global Events “Sports and EXPO’s” Mission to Turkey | | | £770 | | 25 Feb-26 Feb | Barcelona | To attend Mobile World Congress | | | £363.71 | | 10 Mar-15 Mar | South Korea and Taiwan | To lead UKTI Trade Mission | | | £4,017.68 | | 27 Mar | Brussels | To meet VP Almunia to discuss Broadband | | | £145.90 |

### MEETINGS WITH EXTERNAL ORGANISATIONS

**MEETINGS WITH NEWSPAPER AND OTHER MEDIA PROPRIETORS, EDITORS AND SENIOR EXECUTIVES**

| Secretary of State, Rt Hon Maria Miller MP | Date of Meeting | Name of Organisation | Purpose of Meeting | |-------------------------------------------|-----------------|----------------------|--------------------| | | Jan | Hacked Off | To discuss Leveson implementation | | | Jan | Lord Hunt, Transition Chairman | To discuss Leveson implementation | | | Jan | Michael McManus, Transition Director | To discuss Leveson implementation | | | Jan | Lord Black, Telegraph Chris Blackhurst, Independent Tony Danker, Guardian Lord Hunt, Transition Chairman Michael McManus, PCC David Newell, Newspaper Society Paul Vickers, Trinity Mirror John Witherow, News International Peter Wright, Associated Press Gareth Morgan, Northern & Shell | To discuss Leveson implementation | | | Jan | Digital Business First Campaign | To discuss broadband | | | Jan | Lord Black, Telegraph Pia Sarma, News International Peter Wright, Associated Press | To discuss Leveson implementation | | | Jan | Premier League | Introductory meeting | | | Jan | Ian Russell, Johnston Press | To discuss press regulation | | | Jan | Arts and Business | Introductory meeting | | | Jan | Gymbox, Virgin Active, Greenwich Leisure Limited, David Lloyd Leisure Group, Sport England | Roundtable discussion on sport | | | Jan | Chris Blackhurst, Independent Tony Danker, Guardian Lord Hunt, Transition Chairman Michael McManus, PCC Pia Sarma, News International | To discuss Leveson implementation |

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2 Does not normally include meetings with Government bodies such as other Government Departments and Agencies, NDPB’s, Non-Ministerial Departments, Agencies, Government reviews and representatives of Parliament, devolved or foreign governments. | Date | Event | Participants | Purpose | |------|-------|--------------|---------| | Jan | Hacked Off | Paul Vickers, Trinity Mirror Peter Wright, Associated Press | To discuss Leveson implementation | | Jan | INCA, CityFibre Holdings, Rala | | To discuss broadband | | Jan | BBC | | Introductory meeting with new Director-General | | Jan | Church of England | | To discuss the Equal Marriage Bill | | Jan | Lionel Barber, Financial Times | | To discuss Leveson implementation | | Jan | John Witherow, News International | | To discuss Leveson implementation | | Jan | Ofcom | | To discuss UHF spectrum | | Jan | Lord Black and Murdoch MacLennan, Telegraph | | To discuss Leveson implementation | | Jan | Catholic Church | | To discuss the Equal Marriage Bill | | Jan | Lord Black, Telegraph Geraldine Elliott, Reynolds Porter Chamberlain Paul Vickers, Trinity Mirror Peter Wright, Associated Press | | To discuss Leveson implementation | | Jan | The Globe | | Introductory meeting | | Jan | Lord Black, Telegraph Lord Hunt, Transition Body Michael McManus, PCC Pia Sarma, News International Paul Vickers, Trinity Mirror Peter Wright, Associated Press | | To discuss Leveson implementation | | Jan | V&A | | Introductory meeting | | Jan | Wallace Collection | | Introductory meeting | | Jan | Royal Opera House | | Introductory meeting | | Jan | BPI, Independent Film and Television Alliance, Federation Against Copyright Theft, Premier League | | Introductory meeting to discuss the importance of copyright in promoting growth in the creative industries | | Jan | Google | | Introductory meeting | | Jan | Lord Black, Telegraph David Newell, Newspaper Society Reynolds Porter Chamberlain Peter Wright, Associated Press | | To discuss Leveson implementation | | Jan | English Heritage | | Meeting to discuss Heritage issues | | Jan | Zibrant, The Pink Shoe Club, Workingmums.co.uk | | To discuss collating Women in Business information | | Jan | Church of Wales | To discuss the Equal Marriage Bill | |-----|----------------|----------------------------------| | Jan | LOCOG, WSFF, Sport England, Telegraph, The Times, BBC, BskyB, ITV, Channel 4, BT, British Cycling, British Rowing, England Netball, FA, England Hockey, ECB | Roundtable to discuss women’s sport | | Jan | Stonewall | To discuss the Equal Marriage Bill | | Jan | Broadband Stakeholder Group | Introductory meeting | | Jan | Townswomen’s Guild, Federation of Soroptimist International Great Britain and Ireland, National Federation of Women's Institutes, National Council of Women, Business and Professional Women, British Federation of Women Graduates | Roundtable discussion on women’s engagement | | Jan | Leeds and Partners, Visit York, Welcome to Yorkshire, The Create Foundation, The Hilton Leeds City, West Yorkshire Playhouse, Harewood House, The Hepworth Wakefield, Leeds Rugby Foundation, Radisson BLU Hotels Leeds, Leeds Marriott, Captain Cook’s Memorial Museum, Wakefield Metropolitan District Council, Leeds City Council, Northern Ballet | To discuss tourism | | Jan | Welcome to Yorkshire | To discuss tourism and Tour de France | | Jan | Arts Council England, Donmar Theatre, Barbican, Aldeburgh Music, Bush Theatre, Birmingham Royal Ballet | Roundtable discussion on arts | | Jan | Lord Black, Telegraph David Newell, Newspaper Society Paul Vickers, Trinity Mirror Peter Wright, Associated Press | To discuss Leveson implementation | | Jan | BPI, Universal Music UK, Sony Music UK & Ireland, PIAS Entertainment Group | To discuss the creative industries and intellectual property | | Month | Event Details | |-------|---------------| | Jan | Lord Mayor of London Introductory meeting | | Jan | Lord Black, Telegraph David Newell, Newspaper Society Paul Vickers, Trinity Mirror Peter Wright, Associated Press To discuss Leveson implementation | | Jan | Creative Industries Council Meeting co-chaired with Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills | | Feb | BBC Introductory meeting To discuss women’s sport | | Feb | Samsung Mobile Introductory meeting | | Feb | The Science Museum Introductory meeting | | Feb | Women’s Business Council Introductory meeting | | Feb | Arts Council England, Bolton & Quinn, Serpentine Gallery, Sage Gateshead, Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Roundhouse, English National Ballet, Manchester Int. Festival, Graeae Theatre, Young Vic, Cultural Olympiad, King’s Cultural Institute, Southbank Centre, Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse Roundtable discussion on arts | | Feb | Law Commission To discuss the Electronic Communications Code | | Feb | British Library Introductory meeting | | Feb | Lionel Barber, Financial Times Lord Black, Telegraph Murdoch MacLennan, Telegraph John Witherow, News International To discuss Leveson implementation | | Feb | Paul Dacre, Daily Mail To discuss Leveson implementation | | Feb | Hacked Off To discuss Leveson implementation | | Feb | Hacked Off To discuss Leveson implementation | | Feb | Bristol City Museums and Galleries and Bristol’s Deputy Mayor for Culture and Sport To discuss the work of Bristol City Museums and Galleries | | Feb | Watershed, Danceroom Spectroscopy, Bristol Media, Pervasive Media Studio, Opposable Games, Bristol City Council, Bristol Music Trust, Roundtable discussion on creative industries, growth and cultural education | | Date | Event | Details | |------|-------|---------| | Feb | Stroud Valley Art Space | To discuss the work of Stroud Valley Art Space | | Feb | Visit Britain, Visit England, Tourism Alliance, Association of British Travel Agents, Association of Leading Visitor Attractions, British Association of Leisure Parks, Piers and Attractions, British Hospitality Association, British Beer & Pub Association, British Holiday and Home Parks Association, UK Inbound, European Tour Operators Authority, People 1st | Roundtable discussion on tourism | | Feb | British Council | Introductory meeting | | Feb | Peter Wright, Associated Press Pia Sarma, News International David Newell, Newspaper Society Mark Burr, Press & Publisher’s Association Press | To discuss Leveson implementation | | Feb | Paul Vickers, Trinity Mirror David Newell, Newspaper Society Bindmans Solicitors | To discuss Leveson implementation | | Feb | Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Introductory meeting | | Feb | Somerset House | Introductory meeting | | Feb | British Museum | Introductory meeting | | Mar | Hacked Off | To discuss Leveson implementation | | Mar | Highflyer Group | To discuss Olympic legacy | | Mar | BT | To discuss broadband delivery | | Mar | Arts Council England, Barbican, British Film Institute, English National Ballet, English National Opera, Liverpool Biennial, Phyllida Lloyd (Director), Nimax Theatres, Random House, Royal Court Theatre, Royal Shakespeare Company, Siobhan Davies Company, Southbank Centre, Tate | To discuss women in arts | | Date | Event | Details | |------|-------|---------| | Mar | Whitechapel Gallery | Hacked Off | To discuss Leveson implementation | | Mar | BT | To discuss broadband delivery | | Mar | Asda Mobile, BT Group, EE, Freeview, Google Europe, Huawei Technologies (UK) Co Ltd, KC, Microsoft, Nokia, O2, RIM – Blackberry, Three, Virgin Media, Vodafone, Zibrant | Roundtable discussion on women’s engagement | | Mar | British Paralympic Association | Introductory meeting | | Mar | Arts Council England, Bristol Museums and Art Galleries, British Museum, Eden Project, Heritage Lottery Fund, Imperial War Museums, Manchester City Gallery and the Whitworth Art Gallery, Natural History Museum, SS Great Britain, Tate | Roundtable discussion on museums | | Mar | Amateur Swimming Association, British Olympic Association, Lord Coe, England and Wales Cricket Board, England Hockey, Football Association, Baroness Grey-Thompson, Lawn Tennis Association, National Association of Head Teachers, OFSTED, Premier League, Rugby Football League, Rugby Football Union, Sport England, UK Athletics, Youth Sport Trust | Roundtable discussion on school sports | | Mar | Public Sector Equality Duty Review | Introductory meeting with the chair of the Review | | Mar | FORWARD, Imkaan, Mothers’ Union, Muslim Women’s Network, National Alliance of Women’s Organisations, Scottish Women’s Convention, UN Women UK National Committee, Wales Assembly of Women, Women’s Aid, Women’s Resource Centre | Roundtable discussion on the Commission on the Status of Women | | Mar | BSkyB | Introductory meeting | | Mar | Fatherhood Institute, Gingerbread, Maternity Action, Mumsnet, National Childbirth | Roundtable discussion on women’s engagement | | Date of Meeting | Name of Organisation | Purpose of Meeting | |-----------------|----------------------|--------------------| | Jan | Premier League | Introductory meeting | | Jan | Merlin Communications| Introductory meeting | | Jan | British Association of Leisure Parks, Piers and Attractions (BALPPA) | Introductory meeting | | Jan | Football Association | Regular catch-up on football governance | | Jan | Bingo Association | Introductory meeting | | Jan | Lawn Tennis Association | Introductory meeting | | Jan | Paramount Studios | To discuss new tourism attractions | | Jan | Tourism Alliance | Roundtable discussion | | Jan | BBC | Olympic coverage review | | Jan | Performance Directors Forum | Quarterly update from Performance Directors on their sport. | | Feb | Rugby Football Union, Rugby Football League, Lawn Tennis Association, England and Wales Cricket Board, Football Association, Lord Coe | To discuss Olympic and Paralympic legacy | | Mar | Lawn Tennis Association | To discuss sports participation | | Mar | Rugby 2015 | Update on Rugby 2015 World Cup preparations | | Mar | Rugby Football Union, Rugby Football League, Lawn Tennis | Regular update from Chief Executives on their sport | | Date of Meeting | Name of organisation | Purpose of meeting | |-----------------|----------------------|--------------------| | Mar | Marylebone Cricket Club | To discuss strategic plan |

**Minister for Culture, Communications & Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP**

| Date of Meeting | Name of organisation | Purpose of meeting | |-----------------|----------------------|--------------------| | Jan | Young Vic | To discuss What Next? | | Jan | BT | Regular meeting to discuss progress of Broadband roll-out | | Jan | Ian Livingstone | To discuss Next Gen. report Academy Proposal | | Jan | City of London Corporation | To discuss City of London arts and cultural activities | | Jan | RIBA | Introductory meeting | | Jan | Imaginarium Studios | To discuss creative tax credits | | Jan | Ofcom | Regular meeting to discuss regulatory issues | | Jan | BT | Regular meeting to discuss progress of Broadband roll-out | | Jan | Information Commissioners Office | To discuss nuisance calls | | Jan | Design Council Cabe | To discuss architecture | | Jan | Imagination Technologies | To discuss digital radio | | Jan | Online Centres Foundation | UK online centres and libraries | | Jan | Westminster Council | To discuss planning fee reform | | Jan | TSB, NESTA, Creative England, BFI, British Council, CCSkills, Creative Skillset, ACE, UKTI, LGA, BBC | To discuss creative industries strategy and an update on the technical working group | | Jan | National Skills Academy | To discuss further education and the creative employment programme | | Jan | Young Vic | To discuss ‘What Next?’ | | Jan | Ofcom | To discuss competition issues | | Jan | HSBC and Citi Research | To discuss telecoms market in the UK | | Jan | BT | Regular meeting to discuss progress of Broadband roll-out | | Jan | Guildhall School of Music, Barbican Centre and Cause4 | To discuss Barbican East London and City Culture Hub | | Jan | Steve Penk, 96.2fm The Revolution | To discuss general commercial radio | | Jan | Finch and Partners | To discuss arts and philanthropy | | Jan | Ofcom, BT | Regular meeting to discuss progress of Broadband roll-out | | Jan | Arts Council England, Donmar Theatre, Barbican, Aldeburgh | Roundtable discussion on arts | | Month | Event | Details | |-------|-------|---------| | Jan | BT | To discuss Broadband Delivery | | Jan | Bettany Hughes | To discuss her upcoming projects | | Jan | Ofcom and Information Commissioners Office | To discuss on future landscape | | Jan | Terry Farrell and Partners | Architecture Review | | Jan | Ofcom | To discuss Video on Demand | | Jan | BT, Talk Talk, BskyB, VirginMedia, ISPA | Internet Service Providers roundtable on child safety online | | Jan | Nesta, Harper Collins, Warner Bros., Creative Skill Set, Google, ITV, BSkyB, ACE, BBC, CBI, Microsoft, UK Music, Double Negative, Tiga Rebellion, Live Nation/ CC Skills, The Advertising Association, Eidos, Telegraph Media Group, Design Council, PACT, Karmarama/IPA, Publishers Association, Creative England, Amazon UK, UKIE, British Fashion Council, RIBA, TSB, Ingenious, Sorrell Foundation, British Phonographic Industry, Demos | To discuss data and measurement, the Creative Industries Council website, access to finance, IP and skills | | Feb | BT | Regular meeting to discuss progress of Broadband roll-out | | Feb | BT | Regular meeting to discuss progress of Broadband roll-out | | Feb | Nigel Lythgoe Productions | To discuss creative tax reliefs | | Feb | Arts Council England, Bolton & Quinn, Serpentine Gallery, Sage Gateshead, Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Roundhouse, English National Ballet, Manchester Int. Festival, Graeae Theatre, Young Vic, Cultural Olympiad, King's Cultural Institute, Southbank Centre, Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse | Roundtable discussion on arts | | Feb | Sage Gateshead | To discuss Music Hubs | | Feb | Nominet | To discuss internet governance | | Feb | Westminster City Council | To discuss tall buildings | | Feb | Society of Chief Librarians | Quarterly catch-up | | Date | Event | Details | |------|-------|---------| | Feb | Liberty Global | Introductory meeting | | Feb | Ofcom, DRUK, BBC, RadioCentre, Community Media Association, Intellect, Consumer Expert Group (CEG) Age UK Bauer, UTV, Arqiva | Digital Radio Switchover roundtable | | Feb | BT, UK Power Networks, Ofgem | To discuss rural broadband | | Feb | Royal Academy of Dance | To discuss honours | | Feb | Ofcom | Regular meeting to discuss regulatory issues | | Feb | Federation Against Copyright Theft and BPI | To discuss ‘DEA Light’ | | Feb | British Council | To discuss honours | | Feb | Lord (Guy) Black, Telegraph Media Group and Advertising Standards Board of Finance | To discuss Advertising Standards Authority’s digital remit | | Feb | Natural History Museum, Historic Royal Palaces, National Portrait Gallery | To discuss Board Effectiveness | | Feb | Southbank Centre | To discuss Southbank Centre Redevelopment | | Feb | Digital Mobile Spectrum Ltd | To discuss 4G interference with TV signals | | Feb | Ustwo | To discuss Ebacc | | Feb | Childrens’ Charities’ Coalition on Internet Safety, London School of Economics, Parentzone, BT, Tesco, Samsung, Safer Internet Centre, Facebook, IWF, NSPCC, BBC. | Roundtable discussion on child safety measures in the Communications Review | | Feb | Lord Julian Fellowes | To discuss honours | | Feb | Waddesdon Manor | To discuss proposal for event at the Manor | | Mar | National Parks Associations | To discuss Clause 8 G&I Bill (broadband) | | Mar | Rogers Stirk Harbour and Partners | To discuss architecture and competition process | | Mar | BT | Regular meeting to discuss progress of Broadband roll-out | | Mar | Larry Strickling, Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information and Administrator, National Telecommunications and Information Administration | To discuss post WCIT-12 (World Conference on International Telecommunications) issues and a forward look at the next major ITU conference | | Date | Event | Description | |------|-------|-------------| | Mar | Talk Talk | To discuss telecoms regulation | | Mar | Ofcom | Regular meeting to discuss regulatory issues | | Mar | Gerry Pennell (independent contractor) | Interview on the rural programme | | Mar | Digital Mobile Spectrum Ltd | To discuss mitigation of 4G interference in digital television | | Mar | Tony Wang, Twitter | Introductory meeting | | Mar | Ofcom, BT | Regular meeting to discuss progress of Broadband roll-out | | Mar | Catapult | To discuss where Catapult fits in to creative industries | | Mar | Dee Ford and Sarah Vickery, Bauer Radio | Judging Session for The Outstanding Team of the Year | | Mar | Ashley Tabor, This is Global | To discuss digital radio and the Communications White Paper | | Mar | BSkyB | Introductory meeting | | Mar | NESTA, LGA, UKTI, Creative & Cultural Skills Sector Skills Council, EE, Creative England, Creative Skillset, British Council, Arts & Humanities Research Council | To discuss an update on Technical Working Group and DCMS Data and Measurement consultation, access to the Finance Creative industries Council Working Group and the Creative Industries Strategy review | | Mar | Creative England | To discuss the role of the Creative Industries Council in the EOS (Employers Ownership of Skills) initiative | | Mar | John Stalker Productions Limited | To discuss John Stalker’s agenda for theatre investment. | | Mar | Churches Conservation Trust, English Heritage, Esmee Fairbairn Foundation, Heritage Alliance, Heritage Lottery Fund, Historic Houses Association, Historic Royal Palaces, National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, Urban Splash, VisitEngland, Westminster Council, Griff Rhys Jones | Roundtable discussion on heritage | | Mar | Rob Kingham, Rob Colley and Adam Pappini, Deloitte Real Estate | To discuss Blythe House | | Date | Organization | Event Description | |------|--------------|-------------------| | Mar | Financial Times | To discuss broadband and the digital scene | | Mar | Terry Farrell and Partners | Informal press briefing with Sir Terry Farrell on the launch of his review of architecture and the built environment | | Mar | Ofcom, BT | Regular meeting to discuss progress of Broadband roll-out | | Mar | National Museum Directors’ Council | Final meeting with current Chair |